Publications
Selected publications
- Is the number of procedures completed a valid indicator of final year student competency in operative dentistry? (Journal article - 2021)
- What did they do next? A survey of dentists who have passed the Overseas Registration Examination of the General Dental Council. (Journal article - 2019)
- Evaluating major curriculum change: the effect on student confidence (Journal article - 2018)
- Calling for a re-evaluation of the data required to credibly demonstrate a dental student is safe and ready to practice (Journal article - 2017)
- The Overseas Registration Examination of the General Dental Council. (Journal article - 2016)
- Peer assisted learning: teaching dental skills and enhancing graduate attributes (Journal article - 2015)
- The Francis Report--Implications for the Education and Training of Dental Professionals. (Journal article - 2015)
- Evaluation of a pilot peer observation of teaching scheme for chair-side tutors at Glasgow University Dental School (Journal article - 2013)
- The evaluation of an approach to reflective learning in the undergraduate dental curriculum (Journal article - 2008)
- Leadership, governance and management in dental education - new societal challenges (Journal article - 2008)
2024
An integrated curriculum for dentists and dental therapists in Liverpool.
Gartshore, L., Bowles, J., Dawson, L. J., & Bissell, V. (2024). An integrated curriculum for dentists and dental therapists in Liverpool.. British dental journal, 237(3), 167-170. doi:10.1038/s41415-024-7673-4
2022
Online Unproctored Clinical Examinations: The Perceptions and Performance of Final Year Dental Students
Gartshore, L., Jellicoe, M., Bowles, J., Burnside, G., Dawson, L. J., & Bissell, V. (n.d.). Online Unproctored Clinical Examinations: The Perceptions and Performance of Final Year Dental Students. Dentistry Journal, 10(11), 200. doi:10.3390/dj10110200
Assessment and feedback in dental education: a journey
Bissell, V., & Dawson, L. (2022). Assessment and feedback in dental education: a journey. BRITISH DENTAL JOURNAL, 233(6), 499-502. doi:10.1038/s41415-022-4968-1
2021
Is the number of procedures completed a valid indicator of final year student competency in operative dentistry?
Dawson, L. J., Fox, K., Jellicoe, M., Adderton, E., Bissell, V., & Youngson, C. C. (2021). Is the number of procedures completed a valid indicator of final year student competency in operative dentistry?. BRITISH DENTAL JOURNAL, 230(10), 663-670. doi:10.1038/s41415-021-2967-2
2019
What did they do next? A survey of dentists who have passed the Overseas Registration Examination of the General Dental Council.
Jenkins, S. M., Bissell, V., Dawson, L. J., & Murphy, R. (2019). What did they do next? A survey of dentists who have passed the Overseas Registration Examination of the General Dental Council.. British dental journal, 226(5), 342-348. doi:10.1038/s41415-019-0032-1
2018
Evaluating major curriculum change: the effect on student confidence
Bissell, V., Robertson, D. P., McCurry, C. W., & McAleerprevious, J. P. G. (2018). Evaluating major curriculum change: the effect on student confidence. BRITISH DENTAL JOURNAL, 224(7), 447-452. doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2018.219
2017
A review of implant provision for hypodontia patients within a Scottish referral centre
Burns, B., Grieg, V., Bissell, V., & Savarrio, L. (2017). A review of implant provision for hypodontia patients within a Scottish referral centre. BRITISH DENTAL JOURNAL, 223(2), 96-99. doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2017.623
Calling for a re-evaluation of the data required to credibly demonstrate a dental student is safe and ready to practice
Dawson, L. J., Mason, B. G., Bissell, V., & Youngson, C. (2017). Calling for a re-evaluation of the data required to credibly demonstrate a dental student is safe and ready to practice. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF DENTAL EDUCATION, 21(2), 130-135. doi:10.1111/eje.12191
2016
The Overseas Registration Examination of the General Dental Council.
Bissell, V., Chamberlain, S., Davenport, E., Dawson, L., Jenkins, S., & Murphy, R. (2016). The Overseas Registration Examination of the General Dental Council.. British dental journal, 221(5), 257-261. doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2016.645
2015
Peer assisted learning: teaching dental skills and enhancing graduate attributes
Cameron, D. A., Binnie, V. I., Sherriff, A., & Bissell, V. (2015). Peer assisted learning: teaching dental skills and enhancing graduate attributes. BRITISH DENTAL JOURNAL, 219(6), 267-272. doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2015.722
The Francis Report--Implications for the Education and Training of Dental Professionals.
Bissell, V., & Felix, D. H. (2015). The Francis Report--Implications for the Education and Training of Dental Professionals.. Dental update, 42(3), 215-218. doi:10.12968/denu.2015.42.3.215
2013
Evaluation of a pilot peer observation of teaching scheme for chair-side tutors at Glasgow University Dental School
Cairns, A. M., Bissell, V., & Bovill, C. (2013). Evaluation of a pilot peer observation of teaching scheme for chair-side tutors at Glasgow University Dental School. BRITISH DENTAL JOURNAL, 214(11), 573-576. doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2013.527
2008
The evaluation of an approach to reflective learning in the undergraduate dental curriculum
Bush, H., & Bissell, V. (2008). The evaluation of an approach to reflective learning in the undergraduate dental curriculum. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF DENTAL EDUCATION, 12(2), 103-110. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0579.2008.00508.x
Leadership, governance and management in dental education - new societal challenges
Townsend, G., Thomas, R., Skinner, V., Bissell, V., Cohen, L., Cowpe, J., . . . Jones, M. (2008). Leadership, governance and management in dental education - new societal challenges. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF DENTAL EDUCATION, 12, 131-148. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0579.2007.00495.x
2007
Issues in dental outreach teaching--an introduction for the primary care practitioner.
Watson, D. J., Bissell, V., & Gerrish, A. C. (2007). Issues in dental outreach teaching--an introduction for the primary care practitioner.. Dental update, 34(9), 578-584. doi:10.12968/denu.2007.34.9.578
2003
Teaching periodontal pocket charting to dental students: a comparison of computer assisted learning and traditional tutorials
Bissell, V., McKerlie, R. A., Kinane, D. F., & McHugh, S. (2003). Teaching periodontal pocket charting to dental students: a comparison of computer assisted learning and traditional tutorials. BRITISH DENTAL JOURNAL, 195(6), 333-336. doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4810535
2000
Simplified procedure for replacement of retentive clips in a bar-retained implant overdenture.
Welsh, G., & Bissell, V. (2000). Simplified procedure for replacement of retentive clips in a bar-retained implant overdenture.. The Journal of prosthetic dentistry, 83(5), 586-588. doi:10.1016/s0022-3913(00)70020-5
1993
Comparative trial of fluconazole and amphotericin in the treatment of denture stomatitis.
Bissell, V., Felix, D. H., & Wray, D. (1993). Comparative trial of fluconazole and amphotericin in the treatment of denture stomatitis.. Oral surgery, oral medicine, and oral pathology, 76(1), 35-39. doi:10.1016/0030-4220(93)90290-k